WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass. — Supervalu said it would lay off approximately 700 store-level workers at its troubled Shaw’s chain here, saying the move would reduce expenses and allow more efficient deployment of labor.
The layoffs, which were ...

CHICAGO – Hy-Vee, H-E-B and Save Mart ranked in the top five retailers with the fastest responses to phone calls to their corporate headquarters, according to a study by call manager Ifbyphone here.
The study tested 100 retailers to determ...

ATLANTA — RedPrairie here and JDA Software, Scottsdale, Ariz., both suppliers of enterprise software and services to retailers and manufacturers, announced today that JDA and affiliates of RedPrairie have entered into a definitive merger agree...

MINNEAPOLIS — Stock in Supervalu was up by more than 40% Monday, apparently driven by speculation of a leveraged takeover.
Published reports, citing Debtwire, said Cerberus Capital Management was seeking $4 billion to $5 billion in debt fi...

MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu here said Thursday it is rethinking its aggressive price-reduction efforts and weighing a more "holistic" approach to value.
The revised effort comes as Supervalu posted a loss of $111 million in the fiscal second q...

MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu here said Thursday that it recorded a loss of $111 million in the fiscal second quarter on a 4.6% decline in sales, to $8 billion.
Same-store sales in the company’s retail food division fell 4.3% for the quarter, an...